Wikimedians for Sustainable Development - November 2022 Newsletter - Wikimedia-l

2 Dec 2022


      This is our twentyfirst newsletter, covering November 2022. This issue has
news related to SDGs 3, 5, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17.
*Activities*
- Current: Women in Climate Change editathon in various languages (1
   December 2022 - 31 January 2023) (SDG 5 & 13) [17]
   - Past: Wikipedia and sustainability, how to increase knowledge on
   climate change? (SDG all) [1]
   - Past: Wikidata editathon in Swedish during COP 27 (SDG 13) [2]
*News*
- Wikimedia Nederland signed the Wikimedia Affiliates Environmental
   Sustainability Covenant (SDG all) [3]
   - WikiProject Govdirectory was featured as Digital Public Goods (SDG 16)
   [11]
   - The theme for Wiki Loves Africa 2023 has been revealed: Climate and
   weather (SDG 13) [16]
*Resources*
- Let's Connect learning report - pilot phase 2022 (SDG 17) [15]
*Research*
- Recommendations for use of annotations and persistent identifiers in
   taxonomy and biodiversity publishing [SDG 15) [7]
   - A longitudinal analysis of gender diversity in Wikipedia articles (SDG
   5) [13]
*Videos*
- 10 Anos de Wikidata: Wikidata for Open Access to Cultural Heritage,
   por Susanna Ånäs (AvoinGLAM) (SDG 11) [14]
*New WikiProjects*
- Myosotis Pilot (SDG 15) [12]
*New Wikidata properties*
- Bank of information on the historical and cultural heritage of the
   Republic of Belarus (SDG 11) [4]
   - Louisiana Plant ID (SDG 15) [5]
   - DrugCentral ID (SDG 3) [8]
   - Probes And Drugs ID (SDG 3) [9]
*New Wikidata query examples*
- Map of water bodies in France (SDG 14) [6]
   - Gender balances of winners of literary awards (SDG 5) [10]
*Links*
- [1] https://www.wikimedia.nl/session_wikiconnl22/
   - [2]
   https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Sweden/Swedish_Riksdag_do...
   - [3]
   https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Affiliates_Environmental_Sustainab...
   - [4] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P11184
   - [5] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P11189
   - [6] https://w.wiki/5wCp
   - [7] https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.8.e97374
   - [8] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P11198
   - [9] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P11199
   - [10] https://w.wiki/5$BR
   - [11]
   https://mailchi.mp/c3e4c371c62a/announcing-new-dpga-members-and-strengthenin...
   - [12]
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Museum_of_New_Zealand_Te_Papa_T...
   - [13] https://observablehq.com/@pac02/wednesday-index
   - [14] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgh5_oD1yec
   - [15]
   https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Let%27s_Connect_learning_report_-_pi...
   - [16] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Africa_2023
   - [17] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Women_in_Climate_Change_2022
Sent on behalf of the Wikimedians for Sustainable Development,
Jan Ainali